Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Loncraine is a British film and television director. Loncraine received early training in the features department of the BBC, including a season directing items for Tomorrow's World. Before his career in film, he was a sculptor and the first to create a chrome Newton's cradle. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Loncraine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Complete Filmography

An Accidental Studio
2019
as Self
Charts the early years of HandMade Films seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George ...

Finding Your Feet
2017
Director
A lady has her prim and proper life turned upside down after discovering her husband's affair.
Play the Devil: Making Richard III
2016
Sir Ian McKellen and Richard Loncraine talking about making the film.
Shakespeare on Film
2016
Ian McKellen and Richard Loncraine in conversation about Richard III.

5 Flights Up
2014
Director
A long-time married couple who've spent their lives together in the same New York apartment become overwhelmed by personal and real estate-related iss...

The Special Relationship
2010
Director
A dramatisation that follows Tony Blair's journey from political understudy waiting in the wings of the world arena to accomplished prime minister sta...

My One and Only
2009
Director
A mother takes her two sons on an unusual road trip from New York to Pittsburgh, St. Louis and eventually Hollywood in her quest to find a man to take...

Firewall
2006
Director
State-of-the-art security system creator Jack Stanfield has cemented his reputation as a man who's thought of everything. But when a criminal finds a ...

Wimbledon
2004
Director
Britain’s Peter Colt has never quite lived up to his dreams of tennis stardom. Once ranked as high as number 11 in the world, the journeyman veteran h...

My House in Umbria
2003
Director
Emily Delahunty is an eccentric British romance novelist who lives in Umbria in central Italy. One day while travelling, the train she is on is bombed...

The Gathering Storm
2002
Director
A love story offering an intimate look inside the marriage of Winston and Clementine Churchill during a particularly troubled, though little-known, mo...

The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
2001
as Self
Interviews made of the various actors and cast members that provide the knowledge and production skills and sets required to make the film a success.

Richard III
1995
Director, Screenplay
A murderous lust for the British throne sees Richard III descend into madness. Though the setting is transposed to the 1930s, England is torn by civil...

Wide-Eyed and Legless
1993
Director
Diana and Deric have an ideal marriage: they thrive in each other's company, they're funny, and they enjoy their two grown children and Deric's dotty ...

Bellman and True
1987
Director
Hiller, a computer expert, was bribed by group of bank robbers to obtain details of the security system at a newly-built bank. Having obtained the inf...

The Missionary
1982
Director
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment...

Brimstone & Treacle
1982
Director
A strange young man has a sinister effect on the family of a middle-aged writer.

Blade on the Feather
1980
Director
A reclusive, elderly author is visited by a young admirer … but both men are more than they claim to be.
Secret Orchards
1979
Director
The true story of successful and respectable Edwardian businessman Roger Ackerley, who managed to conceal the existence of a secret love and the three...

The Vanishing Army
1978
Director
"Why don't you keep that missus o' yours under control? She ain't exactly doin' you a packet o' good, is she? If she was mine I'd bloody put 'er right...

Full Circle
1978
Director
After the death of her daughter, wealthy housewife Julia Lofting abruptly leaves her husband and moves into an old Victorian home in London to re-star...

Oy Vay Maria
1977
Director
Jewish boy loves Catholic girl - will love triumph over family objections?

Flame
1975
Director
Light the Rock 'n Roll spark with a Flame in the guise of Dave, Noddy, Jim and Don and their showcase of the rise and demise of rock band Flame. Set i...

Radio Wonderful
1973
Director
This documentary is about the first five years of BBC Radio 1 and contains interviews with the disc jockeys and other folk who were involved in the st...

Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971
as Bob's Partner
Recently divorced career woman Alex Greville begins a romantic relationship with glamorous mod artist Bob Elkin, fully aware that he's also intimately...
Untitled Captain Tom Moore Biopic
N/A
Director
Follows the former British Army Captain who raised £39M ($50M) for the National Health Service by walking laps of his garden in the run-up to his 100t...